Investigators from Norris Cotton Cancer Center at Dartmouth demonstrated that a dual breast exam using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and near infrared spectral tomography (NIRST) is feasible and more accurate than MRI alone. The research team — led by Keith Paulsen, Ph.D., with first author Michael Mastanduno and collaborators from Xijing Hospital in Xian, China — had their paper, “MR-guided Near Infrared Spectral Tomography Increases Diagnostic Performance of Breast MRI,”  published in Clinical Cancer Research.

Carestream Health earned the top rating in MD Buyline's Market Intelligence Briefing (Q2 2015) for both portable and room-based digital X-ray systems for the second time of 2015. Carestream's DRX-Revolution mobile X-ray system and its DRX-Evolution and DRX-Ascend systems scored high marks from healthcare providers for performance, reliability, installation and service quality.

Rayence announced that it will be highlighting the RU-3000 Digital Universal Radiography System, recently cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), at the 2015 annual meeting of the Association for Medical Imaging Management (AHRA).

Vital Images Inc. will debut its U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k)-cleared CT Myocardial Perfusion application at the 10th annual scientific meeting of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT). The meeting will be held in Las Vegas July 16-19.

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Infinitt announced today that it has entered into a seven-year Partner Plus Agreement with TridentUSA Health Services based on an unlimited software licensing model for Infinitt PACS and Cardiology Suite, in addition to custom software development. The contract also encompasses Infinitt’s embedded voice recognition and reporting software, as well as the new Gx Communicator package (Critical Results, Peer Review and Collaborator Instant Messaging).

Konica Minolta Medical Imaging announced new Blue Moon Lifecycle Solutions designed to help customers minimize downtime, maximize productivity, and eliminate risk for the lifetime of their handheld Sonimage P3 and portable Sonimage HS1 ultrasound systems. The company will introduce the new Blue Moon Lifecycle Solutions at the Association for Medical Imaging Management (AHRA) annual meeting, July 20-22 in Las Vegas.

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